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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1959

Page

5

Funeral guests of Herman Wasmund listed from several towns

Out of town relatives attended Herman Wasmunds funeral including Mr and Mrs Donald Mohr Emporia Mr and Mrs Albert Hennis Mr and Mrs Donald Cress and Mr and Mrs Ray Burns Council Grove Mr and Mrs Eldon Dugan Alta Vista Mr and Mrs Rado Mohr and Mrs Almg Mohr Richter Mr and Mrs Albert Meyer Kansas City.

Herman Wasmund Donald Mohr Emporia Albert Hennis Donald Cress Ray Burns Council Grove Eldon Dugan Alta Vista Rado Mohr Almg Mohr Richter Albert Meyer Kansas City

Two Men Cited on Traffic Charges by Ottawa Police

Ottawa police cited two men Wednesday on traffic charges. Donald E Beeson, 27, of 727 Grant, charged with reckless driving on North Main 1000 block, to appear June 9 in Police Court. Larry P Shaw, 19, Pomona, charged with passing a stop sign in Forest Park, to appear June 9. Also note a police report of property damage to Philip Lesson's car, reportedly scratched overnight, possibly with a beer can opener.

Ottawa Donald E Beeson Grant North Main Pomonan Larry P. Shaw Forest Park

King Baudouin to wed French princess says Belgian weekly

A Belgian weekly reports King Baudouin plans to marry Princess Marie Therese of Bourbon Parma and says an engagement announcement will come within a month. The palace and Foreign Minister offered little confirmation while the report notes Baudouin’s US visit and his brother’s July 2 Brussels wedding.

Brussels Belgium Baudouin Marie Therese of Bourbon Parma Samedi Gent Pierre Wigney I New York United States Prince Albert Paolo Ruffo Dil Calabria

Two Jailed On Drunk Charges In Franklin County

Kansas City men Charles R. Hudgins aged 41 and Preston L. Taylor aged 48 were arrested in Ottawa by sheriff and police. Hudgins pleaded guilty to drunk driving and having an open bottle. he received 45 days in jail. Taylor pleaded guilty to being drunk in a public place and received 15 days. They were arrested about 1:30 pm at 2nd and Main after driving a pickup from Kansas City about noon.

Kansas City Ottawa Sheriff's Office Franklin County Charles R. Hudgins Preston L. Taylor 2Nd Main

Deaths Mrs Marguerite Kinsman 89 Ottawa resident since 1907

Mrs Marguerite Kinsman aged 89 of 803 South Main Ottawa died yesterday at Crum Care Home at 5 05 pm She was born January 1 1870 in Marietta Ohio daughter of Robert and Mary Ellen Cooper She married Frank Kinsman July 4 1907 who died March 19 1947 Surviving are a daughter Grace Ellis Denver a son Lester G Bakersfield California three grandchildren and two sisters Services are at McVey Dengel Mortuary probably Saturday at 2 pm Burial will be in Highland Cemetery

Marguerite Kinsman A. Marguerite Kinsman S. Main Crum Ottawa Council Grove Marietta Ohio Robert Mary Ellen (Springer) Cooper Frank Kinsman First Baptist Church Grace Ellis Denver Lestier G Bakersfield Calif T. L. Newman Videssa Sims Los Angeles McVey-Dengel Mortuary Highland Cemetery

Franklin Murphy Goes To Europe

Lawrence Kansas AP reports Dr. Franklin D. Murphy chancellor of the University of Kansas has traveled to London as one of 130 U.S. delegates to the Atlantic Congress. The congress marks NATO's tenth anniversary with sessions opening tomorrow and running through Tuesday.

Hospital Notes Admitting and Discharges

Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs J S Weethee RFD 2 Mrs Lillian Mae Murphy 506 EE 4th Mrs Roy F McIntosh RFD Sir G W Jackson 508 S Locust Mrs Harry Pratt 736 N Sycamore Dismissals include Miss Mary H Morgan 736 N Poplar Walter R Byrne Rantoul Elroy DeJarnet Waverly Mrs E L Flanagan Clearmont Mo Mrs John Garvin RFD 1 Melvern Mrs Lynne A Wilson 1024 S Cedar Mrs Henry Stadt RFD 2 Pomona Mrs Ralph Shepherd and baby daughter Pomona today

J. S. Weethee Lillian Mae Murphy Roy F. McIntosh G. W. Jackson S. Locust Harry Pratt N. Sycamore Mary H. Morgan N. Poplar Walter R. Byrne Rantoul Elroy DeJarnet Waverly E. L. Flanagan Clearmont John Garvin Melvern Lynne A. Wilson S. Cedar Henry Stadt Pomona Ralph Shepherd

Girl Held For Shoplifting In Local Grocery

A 16 year old described as heavy and blonde was arrested for shoplifting at a local grocery store. County Attorney Don White said petty larceny charges will be filed in Juvenile Court. She is being held at the Jail and has lived in Ottawa since January. She was stopped near the back entrance of Waymire Grocery with groceries from both Waymire and A&P.

Don White Lawton Okla Ottawa Waymire Don Waymire A&p

Rural Highs Meet Tonight in Franklin County

Rural high schools across Franklin County plan annual meetings tonight at 8 p m to adopt budgets elect treasurers and any board members appointed during the year. Supt J J Scott notes seven rural districts still seek teachers for next year.

Franklin County Supt J. J. Scott Scott

Drunken Driver Appreciates Arrest in Memorial Day Case

A motorist with a suspended license for drunken driving over Memorial Day weekend expressed thanks to three Hudson police officers who took him into custody. He wrote that without their action he might have become another highway fatality and could have killed someone else.

Hudson Mass

Camp on Campus to Host 100 Attendees at Ottawa University

The Heart of America Camp at Ottawa University will host about 100 persons this Friday for a week long session founded in 1930 by Glenn Clark. Registration runs 1 to 4 pm in the music room of the Women's Dorm. The camp features three speakers from Woodward and Topeka areas, including Genevieve Parkhurst and George Parkhurst, with other contributors on rhythm therapy and creative arts. The program ends June 12 with worship, lectures, and fellowship led by Ottawa volunteers and a Kansas Counciling team.

Heart of America Farth Ottawa University Near- Ty Glenn Clark Helstey Towa Genevieve Parkhurst Woodward Okla George’ Parkhurst Charles Helsley

Funeral Services for Herman Wasmund Held June First

Funeral services for Herman Wasmund who died June 1 were at Towner's Chapel June 3 with Rev. Tom Reborn officiating. Pallbearers were Ray Burns Cecil Dunn Dean Martin Albert Myers Donald Cress and Merlin Fishburn. Mrs Ervin Happy sang hymns accompanied by Mrs Lawrence Ott. Burial followed at Four Mile Cemetery near Council Grove.

Herman Wasmund Towner’s Chapel Tom Reborn Ray Burns Cecil Dunn Dean Martin Albert Myers Donald Cress Merlin Fishburn Ervin Happy Lawrence Ott Four-Mile Council Grove

Two Pay Off On Traffic Violations

Two men charged with bike violations in Franklin City Court paid fines on Wednesday. A 20 year old Queen City man forfeited a $15 bond after state troopers cited him for speeding 75 mph at night on May 31 at the junction of US 50 and Interstate 35. John K. Ashworthy was fined $10 and costs after pleading guilty to passing in a no passing zone, cited May 29 by state troopers.

Franklin City Queen City Moi US 50 John K. Ashworthy

Three Guilty Plea Local Traffic Fines In Franklin County

Three residents plead guilty in Franklin County Court. Dennis Griffin of Ottawa 16 was fined 20 dollars for night speeding. Charles Lawrance of Ottawa area 27 paid five dollars for failing to stop at a stop sign on US 59. Earl Butts of Princeton 60 was fined six dollars for driving on the wrong side. he will not pay the fine, and the judge suspended it pending no further Kansas violations. All were cited by state troopers and the sheriff's office.

Ottawa Princeton Franklin County Dennis Griffin Maple Charles D. Lawrance RFD US 59 Earl ,D. Butts Butts Robert Pinet Kansas

Great Bend Man Is Fined, Jailed

A Great Bend man was sentenced to 10 days in jail and ordered to pay county costs after pleading guilty to issuing a no account check. J. A. Wright, arrested in Mound City where he was serving time for bad checks, had given a no funds check of $4.10 to Monroe Courts and served time in Great Bend prior to Mound City.

Great Bend Franklin County Justice Court J. A. Wright Mound City Monroe

Notice of Sale and Executor Appointment in Kansas Probate

Local Markets Peace 30 reports two probate notices in Franklin County Kansas. Executor J H Foster of Bowles Sheldon Tonpin estate lists a June 23 1959 public sale of Lots 17 19 and 21 Block 11 Bowles addition Ottawa location 815 North Cedar Street Ottawa with cash on bid. The Harris estate announces Dean Berlin appointed executor May 20 1959 with letters testamentary issued the same day and creditors heirs and devisees urged to govern themselves accordingly.

Franklin __. County Kansas J. H. Aiken Franklin County Bowles, Sheldon & Tonping Ottawa North Cedar Street Lillie G. Harris Lillie E. Harris Dean Berlin Probate Court

Funeral services for A Marguerite Kinsman

Ottawa resident A Marguerite Kinsman died last evening. Funeral services will be held from the Mortuary likely Saturday at 2 o'clock.

Notice of Estate Proceedings and Sheriff's Sale in Franklin County

Notices warn creditors and heirs of the Adna Strider Wemmer estate to exhibit demands within nine months or be barred. The document also lists a sheriff sale scheduled for June 28, 1959 in Ottawa, Kansas, detailing multiple land tracts in Franklin County including Stucker's Subdivision parcels and associated tenancy interests and easements. The sale will occur at the west front door of the Franklin County Courthouse for cash to the highest bidder.

State of Kansas Franklin County Adna Strider Wemmer Joseph Keyes Strider Ottawa Kansas Joseph Keyes Strichr Fourth Judicial District Franklin Fourth Judicial District Court County of Franklin

Pho. ¢ ge service, Lee rhe iting.

Phoographic note mentions Lee and a typing service with unclear context. No clear actions or entities beyond names.

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